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Matthias Church (Matyas Templon)

Szentharomsag Ter 2 Castle Hill, District I, Budapest, Hungary 1014

Featured Review : Matthias Church is situated in the centre of Buda's Castle District - actually next door to the famous Hilton Hotel where you can see the reflections of the church and surrounding buildings in the windows of the hotel's ...See Full Review

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Look out for those reflections

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Praskipark from Warsaw, Poland
  • January 19, 2012
Quote: Matthias Church is situated in the centre of Buda's Castle District - actually next door to the famous Hilton Hotel where you can see the reflections of the church and surrounding buildings in the windows of the hotel's windows. This is fascinating... Read the full Matthias Church (Matyas Templon) review

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Visiting Matyas Templon

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Parisbeba from New York, New York
  • August 11, 2011
Visiting Matyas Templon
Quote: During my visit a portion of the church was under some sort of refurbising. The church is quite impressive and can be seen perched on top of Castle Hill in the "Old Town District". The church has a 700 year history and serves as a symbol of the... Read the full Matthias Church (Matyas Templon) review

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A Beautiful Church in the Castle District

  • 5 out of 5 stars by cjg1 from New York, New York
  • March 30, 2011
A Beautiful Church in the Castle District
Quote: We were fortunate to be staying in the Castle District so the Mathias Church was right near our hotel. The Church is under a major renovation to restore it to its former glory. The church is named after Matthias Corvinus, who was a great Hungarian... Read the full Matthias Church (Matyas Templon) review

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The Painted Gem of Buda

  • 5 out of 5 stars by sararevell from London, United Kingdom
  • May 24, 2009
The Painted Gem of Buda
Quote: Matthias Church, or Matyas Templom is, I’m guessing, a beautiful beacon sat atop Buda Hill. I say ‘guessing’ because at the time of my visit, the exterior was largely hidden behind a curtain of scaffold. I know most structures of its age have to... Read the full Matthias Church (Matyas Templon) review

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Matyas Church

  • 4 out of 5 stars by LenR from Townsville, Queensland, Australia
  • March 17, 2006
Matyas Church
Quote: This is the most prominent feature of the Castle District north of the palace. It is well worth a visit. The building is a late 19th-century neo-Gothic recreation grafted onto those portions of the original Romanesque 13th-century church that still... Read the full Matthias Church (Matyas Templon) review

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Várnegyed: Mátyás templom and Halászbástya

  • 5 out of 5 stars by UK Flower Girl from Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • March 5, 2006
Várnegyed: Mátyás templom and Halászbástya
Quote: Mátyás templom (Mathias Church)You can’t miss this fabulous tiled roof church, also known as Church of Our Lady, just a short stroll down from the funicular station at the top of the hill. This church, founded in 1255, lie in ruins back in 1873.... Read the full Matthias Church (Matyas Templon) review

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Matthias Church

  • 5 out of 5 stars by roza4 from Cinnaminson, New Jersey
  • February 4, 2005
Quote: Hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, Saturday 9am to 12pm, and Sunday 1pm to 5pm Admission: 550 Ft for adults, 270 Ft for students In the 13th century, after the Mongolian invasion, the new city of Buda was built, along with the original Gothic... Read the full Matthias Church (Matyas Templon) review

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Mathias Church, Budapest

  • 5 out of 5 stars by melissa_bel from Hautrage, Belgium
  • June 22, 2004
Quote: We only had 1 day in Budapest and didn’t know exactly where to go (we didn't really plan to stop). First stop was Mathias Church (or MÁTYÁS TEMPLOM), a beautiful church located in the Castle District. Officially, the Church is dedicated to Our Lady... Read the full Matthias Church (Matyas Templon) review

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Matthias Church (Mátyás Templom)

  • 5 out of 5 stars by wildhoney269 from Chicago, Illinois
  • July 14, 2003
Matthias Church (Mátyás Templom)
Quote: Next to the Royal Palace, the Castle District's most popular tourist area is Trinity Square (Szentháromság tér). In the heart of this square is the magnificent Matthias Church (Mátyás Templom). Officially named as the Church of Our Lady, it referred... Read the full Matthias Church (Matyas Templon) review

From journal Budapest: Beyond Western Europe

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Matyas Templom

  • 3 out of 5 stars by kylebarber from Seattle, Washington
  • May 1, 2002
Matyas Templom
Quote: A fascinating church in any setting, the Matyas Templom appears extraordinary perched high on the eastern cliffs of Castle Hill. The interior of Matyas Templom (or Matthias Church) is no less dramatic, with gold flourishes and stained glass windows... Read the full Matthias Church (Matyas Templon) review

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